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DRIVING PROGRESS AND
LEADERSHIP IN EDUCATION

Here at the University of Washington College of Education, our work is driven by our commitment to educational excellence, equity, and constant pursuit of knowledge.

The College of Education's faculty, staff, and students are at the forefront of identifying the challenges facing the future of education. Each day, cutting-edge research meets practical application in world-class research hubs like our Center for Multicultural Education, in ground-breaking studies on the science of learning at the NSF-funded LIFE Center, and within local schools where our faculty work to make mathematics and science approachable for all students.

At the College, we believe that every student across our state and nation deserves a first-rate education. Together, we can make this a reality.

Tom Stritikus,
Dean
University of Washington College of Education

Dean Tom Stritikus

Tom Stritikus
DEAN

Dr. Tom Stritikus is Dean and Professor at the College of Education at University of Washington. His academic research examines the political, social, and cultural contexts that shape the education of culturally and linguistically diverse students. His collaboration with students, parents, teachers, principals and district and state policymakers has strengthened his commitment to improve educational policies and practices for culturally and linguistically diverse students. A UW faculty member since 2000, Dr. Stritikus received his Ph.D. in Education from the University of California, Berkeley, in Language, Literacy and Culture. 

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